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I wish you knew how much I loved you. I’d set 2 plates spending hours making meals for both of us and you never showed up. I’d make the bed for 2 and set up movie night with 2 snacks but here I sit alone. Next to your tombstone

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I wish you knew how many nights i stayed up hoping you would call me

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